Turning Points: Shorts Program I

Friday, October 19 4:30 pm
TIFF Bell Lightbox
Cinema 3
Screening: 

Throat Song

Directed by: 
Miranda de Pencier

A young Inuit woman searches for a way out of her abusive relationship only to find the voice she thought she'd lost forever.

Barefoot

Directed by: 
Danis Goulet

Like any 16-year-old, Alyssa desperately wants to fit in with the crowd. But will her dreams crumble as her deepest secret is revealed?

Whakatiki

Directed by: 
Louise Leitch

The river unexpectedly awakens a woman’s inner spirit in this empowering tale of self-acceptance.

Scar

Directed by: 
Tiffany Parker

In this fable-like tale, a young man encounters the ghosts of his youth and, perhaps, a clue to his future.

LIAR

Directed by: 
Adam Garnet Jones

A young man`s secret fuels a twisted vendetta for revenge in this powerful examination of intolerance.

Where we were not, Part I: Feeling Reserved, Alexus' Story

Directed by: 
Alexus Young

Animation and personal testimony weave together to craft an intimate and profound portrait of one person’s experience of police brutality.

Dancing Cop, The

Directed by: 
Kelvin Redvers

Two worlds collide in an unnerving musical number exploring the dark side of justice and the power of authority.

Co-Presenter: Regent Park Film Festival, F.E.A.T for Children